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Future   /fjˈutʃər/   Listen
Future

noun
1.
The time yet to come.  Synonyms: futurity, hereafter, time to come.
2.
A verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future.  Synonym: future tense.
3.
Bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date.
adjective
1.
Yet to be or coming.
2.
Effective in or looking toward the future.
3.
(of elected officers) elected but not yet serving.  Synonyms: next, succeeding.
4.
A verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened.



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"Future" Quotes from Famous Books



... Paul," she replied, "that I drink nothing save a glass of hot water after my meal. The subject of drink does not interest me. I appeal to you now as a future member of the family: ...
— An Amiable Charlatan • E. Phillips Oppenheim
... been undertaken with the view of supplying these deficiencies, and with the further design of extending the fame of those cultivators of Scottish song—hitherto partially obscured by untoward circumstances, or on account of their own diffidence—and of affording a stimulus towards the future cultivation of ...
— The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volumes I-VI. - The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century • Various
... announced by ordinary Member it would not have possessed importance likely to affect future course of debate. But SWIFT MACNEILL is justly recognised as one of the highest authorities on the science and practice of Parliamentary procedure. If he is able to support his contention, that a Member ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 25, 1914 • Various
... this is Halaaniani, the brother of Malio. Therefore, I give you my oath never to see your face again, my grandchild, from this time until I die, for you have disobeyed me. I thought to hide you away until you could care for me. But now, live with your husband for the future; keep your beauty, your supernatural power is yours no longer; that you must look for from your husband; work with your own hands; let your husband be your fortune ...
— The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai • Anonymous
... all I do think. Let us make the most of life, and leave dreams to Emanuel Swedenborg. Now to dreams of another genus—Poesies. I like your song much; but I will say no more, for fear you should think I wanted to scratch you into approbation of my past, present, or future acrostics. I shall not be at Cambridge before the middle of October; but, when I go, I should certes like to see you there before you are dubbed a deacon. Write to me, ...
— The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals, Volume 2. • Lord Byron


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